ATI LPN
PN ATI Learning System Medical Surgical Final Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about how to perform a breast self exam (BSE). The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication of breast cancer?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A nontender hard lump that is palpated in one breast is usually malignant and related to abnormal cell growth.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and a capillary blood glucose reading of 48 mg/dL. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diaphoresis is a sign of hypoglycemia, which occurs when the blood glucose is too low.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about how to perform a breast self exam (BSE). The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication of breast cancer?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A nontender hard lump that is palpated in one breast is usually malignant and related to abnormal cell growth.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to change the bed linens of a client who has AIDS and is incontinent of stool. Which of the following personal protective equipment (PPE) should the nurse don prior to providing client care?
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Wearing a gown, gloves, mask, and goggles protects against exposure to body fluids.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to care for a group of clients after receiving change-of-shift report. From which of the following clients should the nurse collect data first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dyspnea in emphysema indicates respiratory distress, requiring immediate assessment.